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2006•109 min•Drama

The History Boys

Is The History Boys a Hit or Flop?

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Is The History Boys worth watching? With a rating of 6.6/10, this Drama film is a must-watch hit for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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The History Boys Synopsis

The story of an unruly class of bright, funny history students at a Yorkshire grammar school in pursuit of an undergraduate place at Oxford or Cambridge. Bounced between their maverick English master, a young and shrewd teacher hired to up their test scores, a grossly out-numbered history teacher, and a headmaster obsessed with results, the boys attempt to pass.

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Top Cast

Richard Griffiths
Richard GriffithsHector
Stephen Campbell Moore
Stephen Campbell MooreIrwin
Dominic Cooper
Dominic CooperDakin
Samuel Barnett
Samuel BarnettPosner
James Corden
James CordenTimms
Russell Tovey
Russell ToveyRudge
Samuel Anderson
Samuel AndersonCrowther
Jamie Parker
Jamie ParkerScripps
Andrew Knott
Andrew KnottLockwood
Sacha Dhawan
Sacha DhawanAkhtar

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Is The History Boys worth watching?

The History Boys has received mixed reviews with a 6.6/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Drama movies.

Is The History Boys hit or flop?

The History Boys has received average ratings (6.6/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is The History Boys?

The History Boys is a Drama movie that The story of an unruly class of bright, funny history students at a Yorkshire grammar school in pursuit of an undergraduate place at Oxford or Cambrid...

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